White Castle / Carville Ferry - Louisiana
N 30° 11.205 W 091° 07.243
15R E 680928 N 3340970
Coordinates taken from the West bank landing. Ferry at time was M/V Saint Charles. Ferry crosses the Mississippi River and State Highway is Hwy. 3075.
Waymark Code: WM81QE
Location: Louisiana, United States
Date Posted: 01/10/2010
Views: 3
Smal ferry, with 17 vehicle capicity, 50 foot maxium length. Ferry operates on a part time schedule, which is:
4:30 AM TO 8:30 AM AND 3:30 PM TO 7:30 PM (M-F), CARVILLE SIDE - 15 & 45 ON HR, WHITE CASTLE SIDE - 00 & 30 ON HR.
22 mile detour to Sunshine Bridge, if ferry is closesd.
Body of water served: Mississippi River
Places served:
White Castle, Carville, St. Gabriel, Darrow, Modeste and many rural people in this area of south Louisiana.
Terminal / landing address:
Highway 3075
White Castle, LA USA
70788
Seasonal: no
Dining room / cafeteria: no
Gift shop: no
Hours of operation (non-scheduled ferry service): Not listed
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